“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 What Is The Bible? This question is fundamenta, in your quest for how to study the Bible. […]
“And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.” Exodus 4:2 Tools are important and helpful items that can be used to achieve a goal. However, reading and studying the Bible are the most important in spiritual development. Therefore, the following study tools are meant to simplify […]
“Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.” Matthew 17:21 Prayer and fasting are non-negotiable requirements for access to revelation, which comes principally from Word study. Prayer and Word Study (Psalm 119:18) Clearly, it is essential to study the Bible prayerfully. This could be said to be the first step in understanding […]
“If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.” John 13:17 “Let the Word of God dwell richly in you” (Colossians 3:16) Bear in mind that Jesus Christ Himself is the Word. However, before the Word can profit you, it must first enter into you. That is, unless you read and hear […]
As God is the only One who can meet all your needs, it is important that you rely on Him alone. Any move towards getting help from another source amounts to double-dealing, and God cannot perform for people who stand between two opinions. Your expectation is either from Him or you are not ready for […]
Praising God is also an essential part of the faith walk. The Psalmist says, “God inhabits the praises of His people. (paraphrased)”. Psalm 22:3 This is because “Praise is comely unto God.” Psalm 147:1 We have been created essentially as praise beings, to show forth the glory of God by our words and deeds. God […]
The fear of God entails having a holy reverence for His Word. When you do that, you will not fall into any form of sin. The subject of sin has been brought up at this stage because it is a fundamental hindrance to the effectual working of faith. Just as love is a fundamental prerequisite […]
“Because you say: I am rich, I have become wealthy, and I need nothing, and because you do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked.” (Revelation 3:17) The consequence of lives without intimacy with God is the corruption that infiltrates the church. Today, it is difficult to see a difference between […]
“No one lights a lamp and puts it under a bowl. Instead, they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.“ Matthew 5:15 When I speak of influence, I am not referring to influence derived from financial power. Today, for many people, including numerous Christians, having a lot of […]
“If a man therefore purges himself from these things, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.” (2 Timothy 2:21) Some Christians are vessels of honor, while others are vessels for dishonorable use. The quality of the vessel someone represents is not determined by God […]
